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Fatal vehicle versus pedestrian I-96 & MLK

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Woman Killed After Jumping From Overpass

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Fatal Traffic Crash: 08/01/2024 at 7:30 AM Location: W I 96 near MLK – Detroit

The Detroit Regional Communication Center received a call about a pedestrian on the freeway. Troopers were sent to check on the pedestrian and while headed there another caller informed the center that the pedestrian had been struck by a car.

Witnesses on scene reported that the female had jumped from the overpass and was in the right lane when she was struck by a Ford van. The driver of the van stopped after the crash and is cooperating with the investigation.

The 39 year old female from Detroit that was struck was pronounced dead on the scene. The on scene investigation is completed and troopers are waiting on medical examiner reports.

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Wrong Way Driver Kills 3, Dies in Crash.

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4 Dead South I-75 near 11 Mile Rd.  Royal Oak

Royal Oak 2:50AM 7.28.24: Michigan State Police responded to the southbound I-75 near 11 Mile Rd early Sunday morning on reports of a multiple vehicle crash.

MSP: The Detroit Regional Communication Center (DRCC) started receiving calls of a wrong way driver in a black Volkswagen driving north in the southbound lanes of I-75.

The DRCC then received calls that the wrong way driver had crashed into a Dodge Caravan near 11 Mile. Royal Oak Police Officers arrived on scene and confirmed the crash and began ramping vehicles off the freeway to secure the scene.

Royal Oak Police advised the Volkswagen was on fire and there were numerous victims.

The on scene investigation determined the driver of the Volkswagen was traveling the wrong way on the freeway when they struck the Caravan.

The at fault driver was pronounced dead on scene. The Caravan was occupied by four people. Three of the four occupants were pronounced dead on the scene. One of the occupants was transported to a local hospital and was in critical condition.

Metro North troopers are continuing to process evidence, identify victims and notify family. The investigation pends ME reports, vehicle inspections and other follow up. The freeway was closed for six hours for the investigation and clean up.

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Double Shooting NW Detroit

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Sturtevant & Lawton in the 10th Precinct

Detroit’s NW Side 10:45PM 7.27.24: Detroit PD’s 10th Precinct are investigating a double shooting in the 2900 block of Sturtevant x Lawton. Arriving scouts discovered 2 people shot at the scene, a male with a GSW to the hand and a female with a GSW to the thigh, according to dispatch audio..

DFD’s Engine 40 (MFR) and DEMS Medic 1 were also dispatched to the scene. No further information at this time.

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Curt & Van Dyke, No Injuries To Troopers or Public

Detroit’s East Side (7:50AM 7.26.24): A Michigan State Police undercover trooper was shot at earlier this morning while conducting operations in the area of Curt & Van Dyke on Detroit’s east side. After receiving fire, the UC vehicle contacted dispatch with the location of the shooting and a suspect/suspect vehicle description. Another UC vehicle followed the suspect vehicle, a gray 2020 Ford Escape with 1 B/M driver through the east side until losing sight of the vehicle on 8 Mile E & Syracuse.

The involved trooper nor his vehicle were hit by fired rounds. The investigation continues.

The dispatch audio below has been redacted to remove information important to the investigation.

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Dispatch Audio: Highland Park Shooting Suspect Arrested

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Highland Park Homicide: Woodward Ave and McLean

via MSP: The Second District Special Investigation Section was asked to investigate the homicide of a 33 year old male. An investigation was conducted and a suspect was identified and arrested.

On 7/24/24, Paul Matthew Williams, 35 year old male from Highland Park was charged by the Wayne County Prosecutor on two counts: Homicide Felony Murder & Felony Firearm.

He was arraigned in the 30th District Court and was remained to the Wayne County Jail. Pends court proceedings.

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